CVE-2002-0935

Apache Tomcat DoS Via Requests Including Null Characters in maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat

Identifiers

GHSA-xmf4-j3j7-xj7q, CVE-2002-0935

Package Slug

maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat

Vulnerability

Apache Tomcat DoS Via Requests Including Null Characters

Description

Apache Tomcat 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.1.3 beta, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the server with null characters, which causes the working threads to hang.

Affected Versions

All versions before 4.1.3-beta

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.1.3-beta or above. Note: 4.1.3-beta may be an unstable version. Use caution.

Last Modified

2024-02-13

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